...I also play basketball for the university. I've been playing most of my life, and I come from a very athletic oriented family. I can teach algebra 1 (direct instruction & honors), algebra 2 (direct instruction & honors), transition to college algebra, and pre-algebra. (read more)
...In return I ask that the student also has the willingness to learn and improve. I find that it is of utmost importance that the student is ready and willing. After all you can take a horse to the water but you can't make him drink. (read more)
...In math, everything you learn builds on top of what you learned in previous years, and without that strong foundation, students can fall behind. When teachers explain something in class they assume that the students have a certain knowledge about math based on what they learned in previous years... (read more)